Woodstock Cocktail
Elevate your cocktail hour with the Woodstock Cocktail, a refreshing and herbaceous delight that's perfect for any occasion. This captivating concoction combines the botanical notes of gin with the floral sweetness of elderflower liqueur, all balanced by the tang of fresh lemon juice and the subtle warmth of honey syrup. Infused with the aromatic essence of bruised rosemary and thyme, this cocktail is a sensory experience from the first sip to the last. For a hint of effervescence, a splash of carbonated water adds a lively sparkle. Finished with a vibrant lemon wheel and a sprig of rosemary for an elegant garnish, the Woodstock Cocktail is as visually stunning as it is flavorful. Ready in just minutes, it’s the perfect choice for entertaining or unwinding with a sophisticated twist.
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 2 oz Gin
- 0.5 oz Elderflower liqueur
- 0.75 oz Fresh lemon juice
- 0.5 oz Honey syrup (1:1 honey to water)
- 1 Fresh rosemary sprig
- 1 Fresh thyme sprig
- 1 cup Ice cubes
- 2 oz Carbonated water (optional)
- 1 Lemon wheel (for garnish)
- 1 Small rosemary sprig (for garnish)
Instructions
Start by lightly bruising the rosemary and thyme sprigs to release their aroma and oils. You can do this by pressing them gently with the back of a spoon or muddler.
Fill a cocktail shaker with ice cubes.
Add gin, elderflower liqueur, fresh lemon juice, honey syrup, and the bruised rosemary and thyme sprigs into the shaker.
Shake vigorously for 15-20 seconds to fully combine the flavors and chill the liquid.
Strain the mixture into a chilled rocks glass filled with fresh ice.
Top with carbonated water if desired for a slightly effervescent version of the cocktail.
Garnish with a lemon wheel and a small rosemary sprig for added aroma and visual appeal.
Serve immediately and enjoy this refreshing Woodstock Cocktail!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
210 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
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| Total Fat | 0.1 g | 0% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 2 mg | 0% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 13.4 g | 5% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.5 g | 2% | |
| Total Sugars | 11.6 g | ||
| Protein | 0.1 g | 0% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 6 mg | 0% | |
| Iron | 0.4 mg | 2% | |
| Potassium | 34 mg | 1% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
